beast master RN

beast master RN

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  1. lol besides that , if you think ltc food is bad go live in jail for a couple weeks .... iv done that too hahaha trust me whenever u think you have it the worst theres allways some one some were who has it alot worse than you. jail food is laughable ,...
  2. lol i think there making it out to be worse than it is, ud be surprised, the same sysco truck that drops food off to your ltc facility makes his rounds to the local restraunts droping off shrimp and chicken and meats , other frozen things. Iv ate foo...
  3. New Year, Norovirus, and Me

    I work in a facility that has about 70 residents,about one month ago We got a very VERY bad case of the noro virus more than half the staff got sick at least half the residents got sick and some were between 4-6 residents became so ill and weak they...
  4. Nurse knowledge and Ibuprofen vs. Tylenol

    potatoe...?
  5. Confused about Rn/LPN/RN BSN

    lol , boy u are lost, haha . dont fret a big time AS RN is here to help you. A lvn/lpn and RN are different ,different schooling different nclex and different scope of practice , A rn with a associates degree vs a bachelors degree is the same in the ...
  6. I love my days off

    thats it, i just love my days off , i like working hard on my last shift and waking up having 3 days off its great, sleeping in , relaxing all day, going to the beach , or just sitting around all day with my two girls , heres to days off !!
  7. When will being an RN stop sucking?

    go to work , get paid , come home and be with my family that means more to me than anything in the world , maybe im simple but that seems pretty good to me
  8. Patients that made you go "How are you even alive?!"

    i think iv seen a ladies bun in the high 50s or 60 . i wana say it was 62, several weeks later she became dialysis dependent , sugars in the 30s. my own grandfather has a k+ level of 8.2 , he almost died. iv allso seen sats in the 70s , she acted dru...
  9. D-U-N - done!!!

    lol you are funny if you think you can be alone all day in your truck and avoid stupid people you are in for it, lol the dispatcher will have you done in less than three months. any time you move away to run from your problems they find you because ...
  10. Is it the norm to have patients run out of meds & to have to borrow/steal from another patient's meds? Is it the norm for a facility to run out of testing/treatment supplies & not be able to do proper treatments & tests on dozens of pati...
  11. bosses suck every were u go ,get used to it, theres people waiting tables begging to make 25 bucks a hour. not that i have to stand up for nursing, but its not meant for every one.
  12. Finally decided to quit nursing

    ouch double ouch, sometimes i dred going on all nurses cause of articles and commentd like this ,, so demoralizing , i respect your truth and honesty but holy cow, im about ready to delete my allnurses account
  13. What was the longest code you have been in?

    wow , just wow incredible story's , very sad story's i cant ever image being on the non nursing side of something like this
  14. Prejudice Against Overweight Patients: An Issue To Ponder

    in 20 years people will being saying why didnt we do more to stop obesity . People dont realize in 20 years 50 percent of tghe population wil be obese , not overweight.... obese , im making it my own personal responsibly now to not be apart of that s...
  15. What happens to nurses when monopoly takes over?

    they start building apartments and hotels and start charging BIG RENT. just dont land on park place or board walk ,,,youll go broke
  16. What kind of PSYCH disorder does this sound like?

    bi polar??
  17. Is a nurse in the ER joking to a patient like this appropriate?!?

    whhewww over react some, , and people wondering why so many nurses get burned out and hate nursing... you cant ever win, if your unpersonable your rude and robotic. if your personable and try and lighten a tough situation your unprofessional. Welcome...
  18. i would suggest , if you havnt all ready, go do the hurst review, ist invaluable , and the kaplan review, i failed the first time only doing the kaplan , regrouped, studyed both again focusing on what my weaknesses were and retook it, also and i thin...
  19. Written up for false documentation...

    if i dont do something or a resident refuses a tx or med , initial the box circle it and on the back of the mar or tar put res refused, boom ur good
  20. the only thing i can thing of is if you put your nurse manger or don as a reference and they told your potential new employer.
  21. idk but it sounds like you have a pretty sweet job now..? not to get to personable but why leave , if your good at what you do and your happy , really happy, no amount of money in the world is worth that. but if you must leave , do it in good relatio...
  22. Dont wanna be a floor nurse..

    try a dsd position , or maybe a adon , min experiences for the director of staff development
  23. I'm not 'getting' this. Should I be RN?

    thats very true, one thought ..nursing is primarily a women's game. , and traditionally there is more , how should i say ,drama with a bunch of women vs man (man here) NOT ALL THE TIME, but sometimes . so thats something that just comes with the ter...
  24. blehhhhh , u have no idea , but one day u will ,..in this life or the next
  25. Sooo many crushed meds...

    i love that , and its so true , i too work in a ltc facility , and i work in a wander risk hall with all dementia pts . all but one person you have to crush there meds , some of the res will refuse there meds everyday every time just because they ha...